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Noun: capital stock  ka-pi-t(u)l stók
  1. The maximum number of shares authorized under the terms of a corporation's articles of incorporation
    - authorized shares, authorized stock
     
  2. The book value of the outstanding shares of a corporation

Derived forms: capital stocks

Type of: book value, stock

Encyclopedia: Capital stock